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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Sutter Cane (ranked 5380 p4p, 465 weight class) and Hilton Teimosia (ranked 976 p4p, 113 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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167 cm
34
158 lbs
12 - 3 - 1 |
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174 cm
36
158 lbs
31 - 21 - 1 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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World class MT
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sutter Cane! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
31 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hilton Teimosia! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Teimosia fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cane on the side of the head. Teimosia pushes Cane up against the ropes in a clinch. Cane blocks a body shot from Teimosia. Cane looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Teimosia breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Teimosia lands with a right hand. Teimosia throws a sloppy head kick and Cane moves out of range easily. Cane lands a leg kick that knocks Teimosia off balance momentarily. Teimosia tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cane swats him away and circles back towards the center. Teimosia moves out of range of the leg kick from Cane. Teimosia clinches with his opponent.
Teimosia lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cane. Teimosia misses with a short punch on the inside. A short left from Cane. Cane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Teimosia misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cane. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Teimosia has a couple of punches blocked by Cane.
Teimosia lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cane backwards. Teimosia fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cane blocks an uppercut.
Cane lands with a light punch inside. Teimosia misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Teimosia misses with some punches.
Cane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Teimosia prevents a body shot from Cane. Cane struggles to land a body shot inside as Teimosia controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Teimosia fails to land. Teimosia tries to throw a body punch but Cane avoids it by throwing Teimosia back against the ropes. A body shot lands from Cane.
Teimosia lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Teimosia has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Cane seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Teimosia can turn it around. Cane lands a shoulder strike. Cane blocks an uppercut.
Teimosia working aggressively here.
Teimosia tries to work over Cane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Cane lands a body shot. Teimosia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short body shot lands from Cane as the two fighters clinch.
Cane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Teimosia tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Good standup being displayed there by Cane as he connects with a hook. Teimosia misses the body punch and Cane counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Teimosia cracks Cane with a right hand to the side of the head. Cane looks to score with a jab to the body but Teimosia is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Teimosia throws a poor cross that misses
and Cane counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Teimosia takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Teimosia scores with a nice body kick.
Teimosia scores with a kick to the body.
Cane looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Teimosia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A swing and a miss from Teimosia. Cane defending well as Teimosia loads up on a big left hand. Teimosia tries to clinch there but Cane circles away.
Cane slips a jab and a cross from Teimosia.
Cane is looking to counter punch. Cane moves out of range of the body kick. Cane tries to work over Teimosia's front leg with a kick but Teimosia checks it. Teimosia misses with a body shot
and Cane counters with a nice leg kick. Teimosia throws a quick inside leg kick. Cane pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Cane throws a leg kick but Teimosia moved away. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Teimosia clinches with his opponent.
A short right from Teimosia on the inside. Cane lands a hook to the side of the head. Cane swings wildly with an uppercut but Teimosia uses good head movement to avoid it. Teimosia fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hilton Teimosia will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Teimosia throws a body punch but Cane moves out of range. Teimosia ducks under a wild hook from Cane. Teimosia darts in and clinches Cane up against the ropes. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Teimosia misses with some punches.
Cane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Teimosia throws a punch but it's blocked by Cane. Cane has had enough of the clinch but Teimosia keeps him there for the moment. A right hook to the body lands for Cane.
A hook to the body from Cane.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cane. Cane throws a head punch that misses. Cane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Teimosia, as that shot connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cane fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Teimosia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Cane clobbers Teimosia with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Cane rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Teimosia moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Teimosia misses with a kick to the body.
Cane throws a jab but it's blocked by Teimosia. Teimosia tries to counter by closing the distance. Cane throws a low kick but Teimosia moves out of range easily. Cane lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cane tries to land a leg kick but Teimosia saw it coming and moves away.
Teimosia keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Cane misses with a straight left. Teimosia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice shot by Teimosia. Cane moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A jab from Teimosia misses. Teimosia throws a wild body kick that Cane sees coming a mile off. Sutter Cane is winning the standup battle so far. Teimosia avoids the body shot from Cane.
A big right from Teimosia misses. Teimosia moves out of range of the leg kick from Cane. Cane just misses with a punch to the body.
Cane ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Cane is looking to counter punch. Sutter Cane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Teimosia takes a swing at Cane's ribcage but misses. Cane throwing a counter right hand but Teimosia manages to avoid it. Cane avoids the head kick by Teimosia.
A little feinted left hand from Cane on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Cane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Teimosia. Cane turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Teimosia gets in close and instigates a clinch. Cane breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Teimosia stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cane. Cane lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Teimosia moves in looking to clinch but Cane pushes him off. Teimosia has taken the fight to the clinch.
Teimosia lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cane backwards. Cane lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Teimosia backwards. Teimosia lands a shot to the body. Teimosia misses with a hook from the clinch. A short right from Cane. Teimosia lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cane or not. A shot in the inside from Teimosia. Hilton Teimosia seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Cane tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Teimosia's elbow. A head punch blocked on the inside by Teimosia. Teimosia lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Still in the clinch, Teimosia scores with a nice short uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Nice body punch from Cane. Teimosia lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Cane's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Cane throws a punch but it's blocked by Teimosia. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hilton Teimosia will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Teimosia uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Sutter Cane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Cane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Teimosia, right into the meat.
A telegraphed right hand from Teimosia misses the target. Teimosia throws a looping overhand right but Cane ducks down to avoid it. Teimosia attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Cane throws a chopping leg kick but Teimosia manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Cane connects with an inside leg kick. Teimosia misses with a double jab.
Cane feinted there with a counter leg kick. A slow jab from Teimosia misses its intended target. Cane takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Teimosia moves into the clinch successfully.
Cane works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Cane. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Cane scores with an uppercut up the middle. Cane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Teimosia throws a hook but Cane avoids it easily. Teimosia takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Teimosia pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cane is out of range and Teimosia settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Teimosia checks a leg kick nicely. Teimosia tries to counter with a clinch but Cane shakes him off and moves away. Teimosia throws a shot to the body.
A leg kick checked by Teimosia. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Cane fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Teimosia is out of range. Cane finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cane connects with a crisp jab. Cane lands a nice looking kick to the body. Teimosia takes a step back to recover. Teimosia gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Teimosia wants to clinch. Cane throws a hook but Teimosia blocks it. Cane misses with a straight right. Some wild striking there from Teimosia.
Teimosia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Cane keeps the fight on the outside. Cane tries a low kick but Teimosia avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Teimosia looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Teimosia swings away with a leg kick that misses. Teimosia takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Cane wants to slow Teimosia down by chopping away at his legs. Teimosia has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cane fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Teimosia on the side of the head. Teimosia misses with an uppercut. Teimosia throws an overhand right that lands on Cane's shoulder, as Cane tries to avoid the shot. Cane avoids a kick to the body.
Teimosia is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cane. Teimosia throws the left hand but Cane avoids the punch easily. Teimosia checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Cane tries a low kick but Teimosia avoids it. Teimosia is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. A jab from Cane misses. Teimosia takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A swing and a miss from Teimosia. Teimosia connects with a body shot that sends Cane's belly button to the back.
And that's the end of the fight! Sutter Cane showed his dominance in that final round. I think Teimosia has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Hilton Teimosia!
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energy
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pop
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RATING
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